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Economic Narratives and Political Reactions
This chapter explores the perception of President Biden's job creation claims amidst the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, asserting that real employment growth stems from businesses rather than government policies. It also highlights the experiences of a small business owner, the 'Patriot Barbie,' whose disillusionment with government lockdown measures brought her to a Trump speech at the Capitol on January 6th. The discussion critiques the political framing of such events and its impact on public confidence and economic stability.